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Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Pfizer Canada Announce  2021 Women in IBD Award Recipients

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Pfizer Canada Announce 2021 Women in IBD Award Recipients

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Awards $2.5 Million to Canadian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Researchers Through the Grants-in-Aid of Research Competition

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Awards $2.5 Million to Canadian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Researchers Through the Grants-in-Aid of Research Competition

Crohn's and Colitis Canada Recommendations for Receiving Booster Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

Crohn's and Colitis Canada Recommendations for Receiving Booster Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Post-Secondary Students Through the 2021 AbbVie IBD Scholarship Program

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Post-Secondary Students Through the 2021 AbbVie IBD Scholarship Program

Quebec’s IBD Patients Have Been Patient: Now They’re Asking the Government to Be Patient, Too

Quebec’s IBD Patients Have Been Patient: Now They’re Asking the Government to Be Patient, Too

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  • Canada has among the highest incidence rates of Crohn's and colitis in the world.
  • 1 in 140 Canadians lives with Crohn’s or colitis.
  • Families new to Canada are developing these diseases for the first time.
  • Incidence of Crohn’s in Canadian kids under 10 has doubled since 1995.
  • People are most commonly diagnosed before age 30.

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